Sagittarius in Chinese astronomy


The modern constellation Sagittarius lies across two of the quadrants, symbolized by the Azure Dragon of the East and Black Tortoise of the North, that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 人馬座, which means "the horse-man constellation".

Stars

The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Sagittarius area consists of :
Four SymbolsMansion RomanizationTranslationAsterisms RomanizationTranslationWestern star nameChinese star nameRomanizationTranslation
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)----------
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basket----
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketγ Sgr---
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketγ Sgr箕宿一Jīsùyī1st star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketγ Sgr箕宿距星JīsùjùxīngSeparated star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketγ Sgr箕宿西北星JīsùxīběixīngNorthwestern star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketδ Sgr---
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketδ Sgr箕宿二Jīsùèr2nd star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketδ Sgr箕宿东北星JīsùdōngběixīngNortheastern star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketε Sgr---
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketε Sgr箕宿三Jīsùsān3rd star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketε Sgr箕宿东南星JīsùdōngnánxīngSoutheastern star
Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basketη Sgr箕宿四Jīsùsì4th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)箕JīWinnowing Basket 箕JīWinnowing Basket----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipper----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr斗宿一Dǒusùyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr斗宿距星DǒusùjùxīngSeparated star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr斗宿魁第一星Dǒusùkuídìyīxīng1st chief star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr南斗一Nándǒuyī1st southern dipper
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr天府Tiānfǔ
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr司令鎮國上將SīlìngzhēnguóshàngHigh officer in charge of controlling in country town
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr令星LìngxīngHonored star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperφ Sgr禄库LùkùStorehouse of good fortune
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperλ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperλ Sgr斗宿二Dǒusùèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperλ Sgr斗宿魁第二星Dǒusùkuídìèrxīng2nd chief star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperλ Sgr南斗二Nándǒuèr2nd southern dipper
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperλ Sgr天梁Tiānliáng
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperμ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperμ Sgr斗宿三Dǒusùsān3rd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperμ Sgr斗宿魁第三星Dǒusùkuídìsānxīng3rd chief star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperμ Sgr南斗三Nándǒusān3rd southern dipper
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperμ Sgr天机Tiānjī
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperμ Sgr善宿ShànsùGood lodge
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperσ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperσ Sgr斗宿四Dǒusùsì4th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperσ Sgr斗宿魁第四星Dǒusùkuídìsìxīng4th chief star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperσ Sgr南斗四Nándǒusì4th southern dipper
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperσ Sgr天同Tiāntóng
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperσ Sgr天庙TiānmiàoCelestial temple
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperτ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperτ Sgr斗宿五Dǒusùwu5th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperτ Sgr斗宿魁第五星Dǒusùkuídìwuxīng5th chief star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperτ Sgr南斗五Nándǒuwu5th southern dipper
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperζ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperζ Sgr斗宿六Dǒusùliù6th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperζ Sgr斗宿魁第六星Dǒusùkuídìliùxīng6th chief star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperζ Sgr南斗六Nándǒuliù6th southern dipper
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipperζ Sgr七殺星QīshāxīngStar of seven murder
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipper6 Sgr斗宿增一Dǒusùzēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipper15 Sgr斗宿增二Dǒusùzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipper21 Sgr斗宿增三Dǒusùzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipper26 Sgr斗宿增四Dǒusùzēngísì4th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper斗DǒuDipper26 Sgr斗宿增四Dǒusùzēngísì4th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishment----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentξ2 Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentξ2 Sgr建一Jiànyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentξ2 Sgr建西第一星Jiànxīdìyīxīng1st western star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentξ2 Sgr西建西星XījiànxīxīngStar in the west of western establishment
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentο Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentο Sgr建二Jiànèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentο Sgr建西第二星Jiànxīdìèrxīng2nd western star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentο Sgr西建中星XījiànzhōngxīngStar in the central of western establishment
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentπ Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentπ Sgr建三Jiànsān3rd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentπ Sgr建西第二星Jiànxīdìèrxīng2nd western star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentπ Sgr西建东星XījiàndōngxīngStar in the east of western establishment
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishment43 Sgr建四Jiànsì4th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentρ1 Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentρ1 Sgr建五Jiànwǔ5th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentρ1 Sgr建东第二星Jiàndōngdìèrxīng2nd eastern star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentρ1 Sgr东建中星DōngjiànzhōngxīngStar in the east of eastern establishment
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentυ Sgr建六Jiànliù6th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishment29 Sgr建增一Jiànzēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentξ1 Sgr建增二Jiànzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishment33 Sgr建增三Jiànzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishment31 Sgr建增四Jiànzēngsì4th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishment30 Sgr建增五Jiànzēngwǔ5th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentν1 Sgr建增六Jiànzēngliù6th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentν2 Sgr建增七Jiànzēngqī7th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentρ2 Sgr建增八Jiànzēngbā8th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentHD 180562建增九Jiànzēngjiǔ9th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper建JiànEstablishmentHD 180699建增十Jiànzēngshí10th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天雞TiānjīCelestial Cock----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天雞TiānjīCelestial Cock55 Sgr天雞一Tiānjīyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天雞TiānjīCelestial Cock56 Sgr天雞二Tiānjīèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天雞TiānjīCelestial Cock54 Sgr天雞增一Tiānjīzēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天雞TiānjīCelestial Cock57 Sgr天雞增二Tiānjīzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天雞TiānjīCelestial Cock61 Sgr天雞增三Tiānjīzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole63 Oph天籥一Tiānyuèyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial KeyholeHD 161664天籥二Tiānyuèèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole3 Sgr---
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole3 Sgr天龠八Tiānyuèbā8th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole3 Sgr天鑰八Tiānyàobā8th key
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole4 Sgr天龠增二Tiānyuèzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole5 Sgr天龠增三Tiānyuèzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天籥TiānyuèCelestial Keyhole7 Sgr天龠增四Tiānyuèzēngsì4th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog Territory----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog Territoryω Sgr狗國一Gǒuguóyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog Territory60 Sgr狗國二Gǒuguóèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog Territory62 Sgr狗國三Gǒuguósān3rd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog Territory59 Sgr狗國四Gǒuguósì4th star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog TerritoryHD 190056狗國增一Gǒuguózēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog Territoryθ2 Sgr狗國二Gǒuguóèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗國GǒuguóDog TerritoryHD 191408狗國增三Gǒuguózēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial Spring----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial Springβ2 Sgr天淵一Tiānyuānyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial Springβ1 Sgr天淵二Tiānyuānèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial Springα Sgr天淵三Tiānyuānsān3rd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial Springι Sgr天淵增一Tiānyuānzēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial Springθ1 Sgr天淵增二Tiānyuānzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper天淵TiānyuānCelestial SpringHD 189831天淵增三Tiānyuānzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDog----
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDog52 Sgr狗一Gǒuyī1st star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDogχ1 Sgr狗二Gǒuèr2nd star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDog51 Sgr狗增一Gǒuzēngyī1st additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDog53 Sgr狗增二Gǒuzēngèr2nd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDog50 Sgr狗增三Gǒuzēngsān3rd additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDogχ3 Sgr狗增四Gǒuzēngsì4th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDog48 Sgr狗增五Gǒuzēngwǔ5th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper狗GǒuDogψ Sgr狗增六Gǒuzēngliù6th additional star
Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武)斗DǒuDipper農丈人NóngzhàngrénPeasantHD 172910農丈人Nóngzhàngrén
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